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Carrot Top Salsa Verde

Carrot Top Salsa Verde makes a great accompaniment to fish, seafood, vegetables and grilled meat.  It's the perfect way to use up those carrot tops for total no-waste cooking!
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Sauces Dressings and Marinades
Cuisine: Italian
Diet: Diabetic, Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Servings: 1 1/2 cups

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch green carrot tops including stems
  • 1 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 4 cloves garlic chopped
  • 1/2 large lemon juiced
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil or as needed
  • 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 heaping teaspoon anchovy paste
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Combine all ingredients in a food processor and process until smooth.
  • Add additional olive oil as needed to achieve a smooth, saucy texture or leave slightly coarse for a more traditional style.

Notes

FREEZER-FRIENDLY:
  • Freeze in small containers as desired for 2-3 months.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 547kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 55g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 40g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 95mg | Potassium: 498mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 5364IU | Vitamin C: 113mg | Calcium: 131mg | Iron: 5mg